Government agendas for week of May 21 – May 25, 2018
Cities and Towns: 5-24 Phoenix ZA Hearing 5-21 Chandler Study Session 5-21 Avondale Council Meeting 5-21 Casa Grande Council Meeting 5-21 Casa Grande Study Session
Cities and Towns: 5-24 Phoenix ZA Hearing 5-21 Chandler Study Session 5-21 Avondale Council Meeting 5-21 Casa Grande Council Meeting 5-21 Casa Grande Study Session
By Dustin Gardiner | The Republic Arizona Democrats are demanding Republican Gov. Doug Ducey call a special legislative session to pass tougher gun control laws following another school mass shooting.
By Darrell Jackson | Glendale Star After canceling a possible light rail to downtown in December 2017, Glendale recently heard its first update on the
Queen Creek Independent Maricopa County is being recognized by the National Association of Counties for visionary county leadership that improves residents’ quality of life. Maricopa
The Arizona senator’s twilight struggle with Donald Trump is so bitter because they’re more alike than you think By Michael Hirsh | POLITICO ohn McCain
By Katie Campbell | Arizona Capitol Times Ken Bennett, Bob Burns among 82 to testify The bribery trial of a former regulator, a utility owner
By Bethany Blundell | Maricopa Monitor The Maricopa City Council discussed initial numbers and approved a tentative budget for the 2018 – 19 fiscal year.
By Harper Neidig | The Hill The Senate on Wednesday voted to reinstate the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) net neutrality rules, passing a bill that
Greg Patterson, a longtime fixture in Arizona politics who left the Board of Regents under controversy, is planning a return to the state Legislature in
By Mallory Shelbourne | The Hill President Trump’s legislative framework for a sweeping overhaul of the nation’s infrastructure appears all but dead in Congress. Lawmakers
By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Capitol Times Motorists are going to be able to operate their cars and trucks on Arizona
By Jordain Carney| The Hill GOP Sen. Jeff Flake (Ariz.) announced Wednesday he will oppose the nomination of Gina Haspel, President Trump’s pick to lead
By Howard Fischer Capitol Media Services via Arizona Capitol Times The author of Arizona’s Citizens Clean Elections Act wants a judge to block vote on
By Lorraine Longhi | The Republic Preliminary election results Tuesday show Surprise voters green-lighting the city’s request to purchase a small, private water company to increase the growing
By Emery Cowen | Daily Sun Coconino County supervisors have raised taxes on Flagstaff residents even before the city council had a chance to meet
By Russ Wiles | The Republic Arizona economic-development officials are seeking to lure employers from high-tax cities and states, and a controversial employment tax that was approved May
AZBigMedia The Avondale City Council is scheduled to vote May 21 to make Charles Montoya the City of Avondale’s new city manager. Montoya is currently
By Phil Riske | Senior Reporter/Writer Seventeen states including Arizona have approved “right to try” laws, giving terminally ill patients access to experimental and unapproved
By Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services via Arizona Capitol Times Gov. Doug Ducey is open to the idea of allowing Arizonans to place bets
By Mark Carlisle | YourValley.net Glendale City Council plans to allocate $202,000 for designs for renovating its downtown amphitheater. The city will later decide if
By Bree Burkitt and Dustin Gardiner | The Republic Senate Bill 1515 would exclude fantasy sports from Arizona’s definition of gambling, legalizing fantasy sports in
By Evan Wyloge and Jim Small | Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting, and Mariana Dale | KJZZ (Editor’s note:This article is a collaboration between Arizona
By Carolyn Dryer | Peoria Times Seven people sat in comfortable armchairs the morning of May 8 at the Glendale Renaissance Hotel, and they discussed
AZBigMedia The 2018 state legislative session that adjourned on May 4 was productive for Arizona’s commercial real estate industry as BOMA Greater Phoenix had a 5-0
By Ryan Randazzo and Carrie Watters | The Republic State regulators are concerned that the possible sale of Circle City Water Co. to the city of Surprise
Cuts give states a cash windfall. What now? The federal tax overhaul cut taxes for millions of American families and businesses. But the law also
By Timothy Egan | The New York Times (Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are published for discussions purposes only.) Steve Jobs had outlasted an initial death
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By Howard Fischer | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: The percentage of education dollars spent in Arizona classrooms has slipped once again. New figures from
By Reagan Priest | Arizona Capitol Times Key Points: Arizona leaders are getting antsy as the state’s water future hangs in limbo without a negotiated
BY JAKOB THORINGTON | STATE AFFAIRS Arizona congressional candidate and former NFL Kicker Jay Feely is getting national support from Republicans seeking to hold majorities